Drawing Line in Dog Agility
The Art of Course Analysis
STOP rushing to the vet's office. Do you know the magical solutions to puppy's problems? Check out this episode.
Puppy Training Singapore
Puppy training is essential for raising a well-behaved, confident, and happy dog. Early training establishes good habits, prevents behavioral issues, and strengthens the bond between pet and owner.
Key Training Areas:
Housebreaking: Use consistent schedules, positive reinforcement, and crate training to teach puppies where and when to eliminate.
Basic Commands: Start with simple cues like sit, stay, come, and leave it, using treats and praise to encourage learning.
Socialization: Expose puppies to different people, animals, and environments to reduce fear and aggression later in life.
Bite Inhibition: Teach gentle play by redirecting nipping to chew toys and rewarding soft mouth behavior.
Training Tips:
Keep sessions short (5-10 minutes) and fun to maintain focus.
Use positive reinforcement—avoid punishment, which can cause fear.
Be patient and consistent; puppies learn at different paces.
Early training sets the stage for lifelong obedience and trust. A well-trained puppy grows into a well-mannered adult dog, making life more enjoyable for both pet and owner.
Vitality in Motion: Understanding the Significance of Canine Physical Activity
Regular physical activity is essential for a dog’s overall health and well-being. Exercise helps maintain a healthy weight, preventing obesity-related issues like diabetes and joint problems. It also strengthens muscles, improves cardiovascular health, and enhances mobility, particularly in aging dogs.
Beyond physical benefits, exercise is crucial for mental stimulation. Dogs are naturally active and curious; without sufficient activity, they may develop boredom, anxiety, or destructive behaviors. Activities like walks, fetch, and agility training engage their minds, reducing stress and promoting emotional balance.
Socialization is another key aspect. Playtime with other dogs or humans fosters positive behavior, confidence, and trust. Tailoring exercise to a dog’s breed, age, and health ensures safety—high-energy breeds like Border Collies need vigorous activity, while smaller or senior dogs may require gentler routines.
Ultimately, physical activity strengthens the bond between dogs and their owners, fostering companionship and mutual happiness. A well-exercised dog is a healthier, happier, and better-behaved companion, proving that vitality in motion is vital for a fulfilling canine life.
Animal Welfare & Enrichment
Navigating Multiplicity: Training Guidance for Families with Multiple Dogs
In this episode on the Evolution of Dog Sport, Dog Agility & the Working Dog. We discuss the foundation of Dog Agility and the founding of Dog Agility in Singapore.
This episode discusses the law of parsimony and how it can be applied to dog training.
Different strokes for different folks. How can this be applied to dog agility training?
This episode discuss on the art of agility training. Especially in the Tunnel Training and how we can add value and make tunnel training more rewarding.
This episode builds a strong reinforcement history and how it helps in your dog training journey.
This episode discuss on the importance of Bonding and how Bonding between the Dogs and Owners will affect the relationship in a Responsible Dog Ownership.
Dog Reactivity and how to cope with it.
What is a Broad and Train Program? Do you know what is entails in a Board and Train Program. In this episode, we define what is Board and Train, the Pros and Cons and also the frequently asked questions on BT Program. We also touch on what kind of BT Program does PUPS Dog Training School provides and how it set us apart from the rest.
The Walking System! What kind of walking system are you keeping to on your daily walks? Do your puppy gets to smell everything and everywhere? Look at how a good and dependable walking systems looking like for a Professional Dog Trainers.
Why Group Obedience Class? Group Obedience Classes provides the necessary environment, smell, taste, sight, sound and touch for our puppy to learn how to cope with live situation.
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What is Hand Feeding? Hand Feeding is like fine dining, where you take your time to enjoy your dinner. Start with the starters, soup, main course, dessert and lastly coffee. Hand Feeding will help our puppy or dog to appreciate and recognise the feeder or the owners.
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What is Training the Critical and Importance? This podcast focuses on what's critical for the owners and not relying just on the basic training syllabus. Helping dog owners to resolve what critical can be the way we save the dog-human relationships.
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